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Revenue officers in Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) have threatened to embark on strike to press home their demands for confirmation of employment and increment in salary. A source at the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) disclosed this to DAILY POST in Lokoja. The source, who is a Revenue officer said that they…

British Airways has sacked 23-year-old air hostess, Joanne Wickenden, who shot a racist video where she was seen ranting and insulting Nigerian passengers. She sparked outrage after the video in which she was seen in her British Airways uniform before flying from London Heathrow to Abuja on Friday night. According to MailOnline, Ms. Wickenden told…

The South-South zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed its Cross River State chapter to investigate the allegation that some members of the state executive committee and leaders have compromised by accepting patronage in form of appointments, contract awards and cash from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led-government of Governor Ben Ayade. National…

Speaker of the House of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that the House will revisit voting on the Constitution amendment in order to address agitations for restructuring in the country. Delivering his speech at the resumption of plenary on Tuesday, Dogara said all questions and issues regarding restructuring could only be addressed through…

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has fingered opposition politicians as the mastermind of the Monday’s attack on the Palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji. Ajimobi, who spoke through his Special Adviser on Security, Mr. Segun Abolarinwa while addressing journalists at the end of a security council meeting on Tuesday pointed…

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"We are concerned only about his record – has he secured Nigeria? Has he fought corruption? Has he truly grown the economy so it can work? Can our president keep us safe when we travel to any part of this country? Is your life better today than it was six years ago?"Muhammadu Buhari, January 2015.